. >> jeff anderson is a third generation beekeeper, he is trying to recover from the death of 70% of stock part of a worldwide trend of disastrous losses. like hundreds of beekeepers jeff represents his hives to farmers so his bees can pollen nate billion dollar crops. now he is facing trouble his predecessors couldn't have imagined. he is bringing the bees he has left to detoxify. >> this frame here is full of honey. and that should in theory be the sign of a well fed good healthy population, but these dies off anyway, and now they are entoming all of this with a special layer, they are basically quarantining this, and that's a sign of bad health. it is that weird signal that has people concerned for the future. >> a highly toxic pest size that is used to treat the seeds and is taken up by the plant from the soil. i think about a play, spraying a whole crop, but you are talk about putting it in through the soil? >> yes. these are applies to the soil and taken up through the roots of the plant and transported to all parts making it toxic to the insects that bite into it. so what i wan

. >> reporter: jeff anderson is third generation beekeeper, trying to recover from the death of 30% of stock. like hundreds of beekeepers, he represents his hives to farmers to pollinate almonds and other crops. he's facing trouble his predecessors couldn't have imagined. with help from fellow beekeepers, he's brings the bees he has left into the hills away from agriculture to de-coxify. the frame is full of honey, it should be the sign of a well fed population. these are in phoning all of this. guaranteeing this. it is a sign of bad health. several researchers blame the rise of a category of chemicals known as neonicotinoid. it is used in the seeds. >> when i talk about pesticides i talk about a plane spraying is crop. you are talking about putting if in through the soil. >> yes, they are applied through the soil taken up to the roots of the plant, transport to the plant making it toxic. what i want to show you is transport. >> chemist susan kegly studied the effect of pesticides and says there's almost no federal research into their effect on bees. we have not seen an indication that

jeff anderson says the family business may die with him. >> i would like to be optimistic that my kids choose to do this. it's a necessary business but realistically, it's a really tenuous way to make a living right now. >> reporter: john this is really not just sort of high stakes for the anderson family it's for everybody who enjoys affordable fruits and vegetables on their table. >> what happens if these bees die off? >> well we have actually seen it already in a province in china. they have in fact lost their pollination system completely the bees are sort of gone away because of bad plantings and pesticides. as a result people have to hand pollinate their trees, they have to go with hand paint brushes. it is impossible. to imagine doing that here in the united states, that could be a cost of $90 billion here in the united states alone. we cannot do without bees at all. >> jake thank you very much. >>>? atlanta a judge is urging ten school educators to accept a last minute plea deal. they were convicted of inflating their students scores on standardized examines. >> reporter: this

. >> jeff anderson is a third generation beekeeper. he's trying to recover from the death of 70% of his stock, part of a worldwide trend of disastrous losses in the numbers of bees. like hundreds of beekeepers around the world he rents hires to farmers so his bisi onile-ere bees can pollinate crops. >> in the 1970s, it was a walk in the park to be a beekeeper. >> now he faces trouble his predecessors couldn't imagine. with help from fell bekeepers he's bringing the bees he has left away from commercial agriculture to detoxify. >> this frame is full of honey. that should be a sign of a well fed, good, healthy population, but these bees died anyway. these bees have a special protective layer quarantining this. it's that signal that that these bee keepers concerned. >> several blame the rise of new chemicals, a highly toxic pesticide used to treat the seeds that farmers buy and the that's taken up by the plant from the soil. >> i think about a plane spraying a crop or somebody spraying the crop, but you're saying through the soil. >> thes

anderson joins us in the newsroom. bill, a lot going into the school district' decision right now. >> it really is. jeffs the public uproar. it's been huge. so much so that the orange new jersey school district actually suspended the teacher while the entire district is closed for spring break. so they came back just to suspend her. already been suspended and now people are demanding that she lose her job permanently. >> this school system needs to immediately fire any teacher involved in this. >> backlash continues to grow in the case involving a third grade teacher who had her students write get well letters to mew mow ya abu jamal. today the teacher marlon was suspended with pay. >> we received a statement from the orange new jersey school superintendent saying she will be immediately suspended with pay until such time the investigation is completed and based upon the results of the investigation additional action may be taken by the board of education. >> the release also explained that the principal administration and parents were not aware of the letters to abu jamal. parents and the community may

>> i'm jeff cole in tonight for chris o'connell. fox 29's weekend anchor bill anderson joins us on this one. bill that assignment didn't set well with some parent. >> with parents with the community, obviously with the police. and whether it was an innocent action of a young third grade teacher or political statement using eight-year-olds new jersey jersey's marlon, is in the middle of a national controversy. get well letters written to mumia abu jamal caused an uproar and people are demanding she lose her job. >> i think it's both alarming and outrageous that any teacher would use a group of innocent seven-year-olds to promote a twisted agenda glorifying murder murder glorifying hatred and glorifying violence. >> reporter: backlash continues to grow in the case involving a third grade teacher who had her students write get well letters to mumia abu jamal the man convicted of killing police officer faulkner over 30 years ago. we received a statement from the orange new jersey school superintendent that explained that the school's principal and district administrators ve

anderson stay with us. i want to bring in cnn legal analyst sonny hostin and jeff my toobin.ou have a close personal relationship with mayor rawlings-blake. now, sonny, she says her words were twisted. as her friend do you understand why people took her words the way they did? >> reporter: you know i don't actually understand. because anyone that knows this mayor, anyone that knows stephanie rawlings-blake they understand she's a daughter of baltimore. they understand that her father was a very well-known legislator. they understand that she is a lawyer. she is measured. she is a critical thinker. they understand she still lives in the same home she's lived in for 20 years in not the greatest neighborhood in baltimore, that her brother was almost killed on her doorstep. yet she still remains in this city. she loves this city dearly. and to suggest that she intentionally allowed people that were less than peaceful to destroy or city is certainly a mischaracterization not only of her words but of this mayor. i don't understand that. i do understand though some of the criticism

strategist kristin soltice anderson "wall street journal" white house correspondent daryl lee, democratic strategist stephanie cutter and cnn senior washington correspondent, jeff zelny. i am calling this the hangover edition of the white house correspondents dinner. this is the political side of that now and we will get to the dinner later. i will put you on the spot first, stephanie, since you spent a long time defending democratic candidates over the years. there is a new book out, of course, "clinton cash," by peter schweitzer who's getting all kinds of publicity thanks to us and everybody else talking about this book. but the book raises a lot of good questions about the money coming into the clinton foundation and whether or not as that was happening while hillary clinton was at the state department some of these foreign donors were actually able to pay for access. what is your take on this? how damaging is this for hillary clinton and should she be worried? >> well, number one i think the book is actually not out. >> yeah. >> and even before it hits the stands -- >> it feels like it's out. >> it certainly feels like it's out because of the media coverage

what we're hearing now from this person in my mind anderson really supports what my eyes saw all along, from that video that has gone viral, really. >> jefft do you make of what you heard? again, this person saying this officer is claiming who -- the officers who put mr. gray into the vehicle did not seatbet him in because they didn't essentially want to get close enough to him, because he was in -- i don't know what words they would use to categorize him. but they didn't want to get too close to him. >> you know i think this just underlines the difficulty and complexity of this investigation. let's just assume and i don't think it's a crazy assumption that this officer and the other officers in the -- who were in the vehicle say, you know look he walked in -- i mean he was in bad shape when he came in. the arresting officer said look he was standing up. he was basically okay when we put him in there. what do prosecutors do in a circumstance like that. you're going to be in a situation here it seems entirely possible where you have conflicting accounts of what happened. and you're going oh to have medical evidence that may or may not poin

jeff cole. lucy and iain are off tonight. this school assignment has some critics calling for a swift response this evening. fox 29's bill anderson is in the newsroom. bill this strikes a nerve for a lot of folks particularly in this community. >> reporter: it really does. abu jamal has been a controversial figure in philadelphia for over 30 years. he's a political prison his supporters say. his critics say he's a cold-blooded killer being in the news is nothing new but the latest controversy is this outrage involves get well letters from eight-year-olds. it's been over 30 years since mumia abu jamal convict evidence shooting killing philadelphia police officer daniel faulkner. today he's back in the news as some are outraged that a new jersey teacher had her students write him get well letters after an apparent illness led him to be rushed to the hospital. >> the teacher orange new jersey jersey's marl are you lynn first tweet on her twitter page make it clear she's not only an abu jamal supporter with the hash tag free mumia listed but also that she wanted her third great students to lift his spirits with get well wishes. profe